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Dick Drago

Played For
Kansas City Royals (1969-1973)
Boston Red Sox (1974-1975)
California Angels (1976-1977)
Baltimore Orioles (1977)
Boston Red Sox (1978-1980)
Seattle Mariners (1981)

Factoids
On July 30, 1971, Dick Drago faced just 13 batters and got credit for a complete game. Facing the Orioles, Drago hurled 4 1/3 innings in a rain-shortened contest. The only hit he allowed was a solo homer by Frank Robinson. Drago suffered the loss in the 1-0 game.

Born
Richard Anthony Drago was born on June 25, 1945, in Toledo, OH.

Batted:  Right
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  P

Primary Team:  KCA

Major League Debut
April 11, 1969

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Post-Season Appearances
1975 American League Championship Series
1975 World Series

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Sources used for the Dick Drago Player Page:
SABR member David Vincent and Retrosheet.org founder David Smith.

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